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Turn off bluetooth when not using (Original Post) safeinOhio Aug 2018 OP
What happened? PJMcK Aug 2018 #1
Started to slow down with safeinOhio Aug 2018 #2
Where was this ... home or public? Auggie Aug 2018 #3
Home safeinOhio Aug 2018 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author Auggie Aug 2018 #5
Was the computer RocRizzo55 Aug 2018 #7
Yikes. cwydro Aug 2018 #6

safeinOhio

(34,069 posts)
2. Started to slow down with
Fri Aug 10, 2018, 05:50 PM
Aug 2018

lots of beach balls. Then my scrolling went crazy, rolling down without touching it. Googled it and tried turning off Bluetooth and back to normal. Key board was my only need for it, so bought a $19 hard connected one.

Response to safeinOhio (Reply #4)

 

RocRizzo55

(980 posts)
7. Was the computer
Mon Aug 20, 2018, 04:54 PM
Aug 2018

directly wired to the cable modem?
If so you need to get a wireless router.
You also need to have antivirus-antimalware software on your Mac.
Yes, they can get infected.

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